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OUTCLASSED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does outclassed mean?
• OUTCLASSED (adjective)
The adjective OUTCLASSED has 1 sense:
1. decisively surpassed by something else so as to appear to be of a lower class
Familiarity information: OUTCLASSED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Decisively surpassed by something else so as to appear to be of a lower class
Similar:
inferior (of or characteristic of low rank or importance)
Context examples
While Fang fought willingly enough, but he was outclassed.
(White Fang, by Jack London)
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